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user 152859
For the suggestion of improvements to the phrasing of text shown to users by the Stack Exchange engine.
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I wonder what a company cage looks like?
While taking the survey just now, I noticed this in one of the questions:
This got me curious... what does a company cage look like? :)
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You earned -30 reputation today
You earned -30 reputation today on ...
The above doesn't sound right to me. It appears as the tooltip in the "recent achievements" dialog:
Can this please be changed to something like:
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Make it clear that certain hats can be awarded earlier, in their description
Time based hats, e.g. A New Hope can be awarded as soon as 12-14 hours before the actual time stated in the hat description, as explained nicely here.
However, this is far from being trivial, and dec …
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To comma or not to comma, that is the question
In the badges page there are lots of numbers on display, including 1000, 2500 or 10000.
The display is erratic though:
Same number, two displays.
Both appear valid to me: 1000 or 1,000 but please, …
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When not choosing a group of flags, get rid of the "All"
Seeing all of our declined flags is one place is easy enough, just add "?status=3" to the URL of the flag history page (of course, this can apply to Helpful, pending, etc). However, this is what I cur …
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"Member for today" sounds just wrong. Let's think of something better [duplicate]
Reasons to keep the existing wording? …
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Are there private questions now? (aka why "Public" for tagged questions?)
In the Tagged Questions view (e.g. support), the title is:
Or in words:
Public questions tagged [tag name here]
Emphasis mine. What does the word "Public" imply? Aren't all questions publ …
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One can't possibly visit a network, right? (aka change "Visit Stack Exchange" wording)
The left part of the top bar now open a nice drop down when clicked:
That's nice and dandy, however Stack Exchange is a network of sites, as the banner title itself says. It's not really possib …
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"This user has no earned bounties" might be correct but sounds... weird
In the user profile page, there are the following sentences when the user has no questions or answers:
This user has not answered any questions
This user has not asked any questions
So far so goo …
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Change the text in revisions page when bounty ends with no winning answer
When a bounty is over with no winning answer (example) the text is:
Bounty Ended with no winning answer by Community♦
While as a programmer I can see the reason behind this, removing my programm …
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Misleading sentence in blog post
The new Putting the Community back in Wiki blog post contains this sentence:
An author can still apply the status manually when posting or when editing their own post
This is true for answers, but f …
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Ryan's bio description has a first/third person mixup
The bio of Ryan Polk contains mixed references to him, it's partly in first person and partly in third person:
Ryan is Chief Product Officer at Stack Overflow. My role is to grow the product pieces o …
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Change title for Retracted flags in the Flag History page
Currently, when choosing to view retracted flags, the title of the page becomes something like this:
Or in words: (bold emphasis mine)
Retracted Rude/Abusive flags raised by [my name here]
I don' …
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When performing a tag-negation search, move the "not" before "tagged with"
When we want to search for something which is not in a specific tag (or set of tags), the wording of the sidebar is as follows: (sample search)
Or in words: (for sake of search)
results found …
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